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AIChE will lead the new Rapid Advancement in Process Intensification Deployment (RAPID) Manufacturing Institute — a consortium of industries, research institutions, and national laboratories. The newest member of the Manufacturing USA network, the RAPID Institute will leverage the unique aptitudes and versatility of chemical engineers in the area of process intensification.

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The AIChE 2016 Gala recognized companies and their leaders for distinguished achievements in innovation. Funds raised will support programs for chemical engineering students and professionals in entrepreneurship, innovation and creativity.

Conferences & Events

We are pleased to announce that the Regenerative Engineering Society of the AICHE will present its first Rock Stars of Regenerative Engineering Conference. The Society’s inaugural conference, sponsored by the National Science Foundation and the Burroughs Welcome Fund and hosted by the National...

This conference will focus on pre-consumer waste by-products that constitute a largely yet-to-be utilized resource that can be turned into feedstock for the production of various value-added products. SPS'16 - Waste Valorization is chaired by Ramaswamy Nagarajan, University of Massachusetts Lowell...

Incidents are minor occurrences and are often the result of a single failure or defect. Join Incident Investigation expert Brian Kelly for an in-depth look at a look at the systematic process of examining and evaluating the causes of an incident so that recurrence can be prevented.

CEP Magazine

December 3 marks the 30th anniversary of the worst chemical accident in history — the catastrophic release of methyl isocyanate (MIC) from a pesticide plant in Bhopal, India, in 1984 that resulted in thousands of deaths and hundreds of thousands of injuries. Two articles and the Process Safety Beacon in this issue review some of the lessons learned from that tragic incident.

AIChE News

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced that the Rapid Advancement in Process Intensification Deployment (RAPID) Manufacturing Institute of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) will be the newest, and tenth, member of the...

To expand on the promise of regenerative engineering for revolutionary applications in health care, the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) is launching The Regenerative Engineering Society (The RE Society). The RE Society has, as its...

Cynthia Murphy-Ortega, portfolio manager with University Partnerships and Association Relations of Chevron Corporation, gave the keynote address at the Women's Initiative Committee (WIC) Luncheon at the 2016 AIChE Annual Meeting. Her talk was...

Gala lauds 3M, BASF, and Biogen; celebrate Hoover Medal recipient and biotech pioneer Robert Langer of MIT The American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) honored 3M, BASF, and Biogen, along with those companies’ leaders, for exemplary...

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In the second episode of the Foundation’s Doing a World of Good podcast features Ed Cussler, Distinguished Institute professor at the University of Minnesota. Listen on the Giving site or subscribe in iTunes.